
{"id":2950,"date":"2011-12-20T13:21:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-20T16:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/?p=2950"},"modified":"2011-12-23T11:32:07","modified_gmt":"2011-12-23T14:32:07","slug":"comer-mendoza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/eating-in-mendoza\/","title":{"rendered":"What to eat in Mendoza?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2><em>Although everyone knows what to drink in Mendoza, not everyone knows what to eat! Here we have the regional delicacies that can accompany the excellent wines from Mendoza.<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  title=\"Lunch at Cavas de Cano - Mendoza\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/images\/mdz_cavas_cano_alm1.jpg\" alt=\"Lunch at Cavas de Cano - Mendoza\" width=\"240\" height=\"170\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mendoza&#8217;s cuisine is very diverse, but be it Creole or with the seal of its Italian and Spanish immigrants, what characterizes it is the excellent quality of the raw material used.<\/p>\n<p>Mendoza\u2019s products such as vines, olive and fruit trees along with goat meat, lamb and beef, and farmed salmon converge into a distinctive culinary identity.<\/p>\n<h2>What you can\u2019t afford not to try is:<\/h2>\n<p>Goat on a spit accompanied by a Malbec, better if it belongs to a familiar or small winery. As a garnish, if you can get it ask for a Tomatic\u00f3n, a preparation of farm tomatoes, green onions and egg.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tasting of Mendoza's olives\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/images\/Mdz_CavasdeCano2_vert.jpg\" alt=\"Tasting of Mendoza's olives\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" \/>Prior to the asado, an inevitable tasting of chopped Mendoza olives in its various forms: whole, pitted, seasoned, stuffed with peppers, almonds and blue cheese, or the more rare but exquisite olives &#8220;sajadas&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Mendoza\u2019s empanadas, filled with meat but, unlike their sisters in other provinces, without raisins and with olives.<\/p>\n<p>In the afternoon, to pair the mate, tea or coffee, Mendoza pancakes. They come in three versions: scraped, punctured and leaved. More typical, impossible!<\/p>\n<p>And finally, some of the delicious preserves, jams and preparations made ??with the delicious Mediterranean fruits grown on local farms: grapes, peaches, pears, apples, melons, alcayota.<\/p>\n<p>The greatest concentration of restaurants and places to eat is in the avenues Aristides Villanueva, Colon and San Martin as well as in the farms area of Coria.<\/p>\n<p>And remember, there&#8217;s always one Mendoza wine for each dish. It is the &#8220;capital of the marriage&#8221; par excellence. Not in vain it is the &#8220;land of sun and good wine&#8221;!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although everyone knows what to drink in Mendoza, not everyone knows what to eat! Here we have the regional delicacies that can accompany the excellent wines from Mendoza. Mendoza&#8217;s cuisine is very diverse, but be it Creole or with the seal of its Italian and Spanish immigrants, what characterizes it is the excellent quality of&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/eating-in-mendoza\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[50],"class_list":{"0":"post-2950","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mendoza","8":"tag-enhomecat"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2950"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2950\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3029,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2950\/revisions\/3029"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}